Copper price and coronavirus: “Black swan like no other”Copper price touches lowest since May 2017 on Monday – new report says pandemic could drop industrial metals prices another 26%.Frik Els | February 3, 2020 | 12:26 pm
Miners need to adopt next-generation values to battle reputation crisis, says Anglo American bossMark Cutifani says that, regrettably, the mining industry is still…Cecilia Jamasmie | February 3, 2020 | 5:58 am
Gold mine gangs tote AK-47s to outgun South African policeAfter meeting with gold mining companies in October, the Minister…Bloomberg News | February 2, 2020 | 10:07 am
Allana Potash sold to Israel Chemicals for $137 million The deal aims to speed up development of Allana’s promising Danakil potash project, in northeast Ethiopia. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 27, 2015 | 8:51 am
PHOTOS: Black market gold Email offer with pics of "perennial supply" of "superior quality" bars and dust. Seems legit... Frik Els | March 26, 2015 | 12:00 pm
Congo’s planned mining code changes ‘too risky’: miners The country's Chamber of Mines says the new code would send the mining industry back by at least 10 years. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 26, 2015 | 9:16 am
Mining private equity: It’s Davis or bust? Until Mick Davis pulls the trigger on X2's $5.6 billion, wishful thinking and unhealthy skepticism will pervade talk around private equity and mining. Frik Els | March 25, 2015 | 11:55 pm
CHART: Gold-silver ratio nearing trend reversal When the ratio is falling as it is now, both silver and gold usually go up. Frik Els | March 24, 2015 | 3:18 pm
Putting Uganda on the global mining map Following a $75m national mineral survey, Uganda has proposed a wide range of tax breaks ahead of a planned mining and exploration licensing round. Diana Taremwa Karakire | March 24, 2015 | 6:19 am
Mining for copper just got a lot cheaper A new study shows the costs of mining for the red metal have steadily declined over the past three years. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 24, 2015 | 5:00 am
Zijin Mining buys 10% of Canada’s Ivanhoe Mines Zijn's main interest in Ivanhoe seems to be the Kamoa copper project. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2015 | 8:47 am
South Africa woes cast doubt on BHP spin-off success There are a number of challenges South32 is likely to face, including potential Black Economic Empowerment ownership concessions and power price hikes. Cecilia Jamasmie | March 23, 2015 | 4:10 am